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Prints and Drawings
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Unknown artist
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Beechey, William, Sir, 1753–1839
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Hodges, Charles Howard, 1764–1837
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Rigaud, John Francis, 1742–1810
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Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
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Bartolozzi, Gaetano Stefano, 1757–1821
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Basire, James, 1769–1822
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Batoni, Pompeo, 1708–1787
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Benedetti, Michele, 1745–1810
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Bovi, Marino, Italian, 1758–ca.1805
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Clint, George, 1770–1854
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Collyer, Joseph, 1748–1827
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Crosse, Richard, 1742–1810
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Dean, John, 1754–1798
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Devis, Arthur William, 1762–1822
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Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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Free to Use
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Prints
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Paintings
10
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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female
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Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
8
Period
18th century
34
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
18
stipple engraving
12
oil paint
10
painting (technique)
10
canvas
9
mezzotint
7
etching (printing process)
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aquatint
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wove paper
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brown ink
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ivory
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intaglio print
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historical subject
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figure study
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oval
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man
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clouds
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coat
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feathers
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fichu
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landscape
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sash
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trees
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wig
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collar
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gown
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Associated Places
England
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Hereford and Worcester
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India
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Kolkata
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United Kingdom
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Worcester
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Worcester Cathedral
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Associated People
Biggin, George (died 1803)
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Hebe
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Lunardi, Vincenzo (1759–1806), balloonist
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Sage, Letitia Anne (née Hoare; ca.1750–1817) first British woman to fly
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Zeus
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Adams, Samuel (1722–1803), revolutionary politician in America
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Addington, Henry, first Viscount Sidmouth (1757–1844), prime minister
1
Adela, Countess of Warenne (12th century)
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Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727–1785), decorative painter and draughtsman
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Clorinda
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Cosway, Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia, Baroness Cosway in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1760–1838), history painter and educationist
1
Edward III (1312–1377), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
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Graham, Thomas II (1752–1819), of Kinross House, Kinross, banker, colonial administrator, and Member of Parliament
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Hamilton, Emma, Lady Hamilton (bap. 1765, d. 1815), social celebrity and artist's model
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Hoppner, Phoebe (d. 1786)
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Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
1
Mathew, Lady Jane
1
Paul, the Apostle, St. (c. AD 5–c. AD 67)
1
Robinson, Mary (1756/1758?–1800), author and actress
1
Ross, Eleanor
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Exhibition History
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
3
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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Britain's Portable Empire : Campaign Furniture of the 18-19th Centuries (Katonah Museum of Art, 2001-07-08 - 2001-09-30)
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
1
Imaginative Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-01 - 2006-08-18)
1
Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Pompeo Batoni (Colnaghi) (Colnaghi (NY), 1982-11-16 - 1982-12-18)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Dr. Richard Wright
1785 to 1789
Not on view
2
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Letitia Anne Sage (née Hoare), in a Balloon
1785
Not on view
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Henry Addington, Later first Viscount Sidmouth
1785 to 1786
Not on view
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Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
A Couple, Traditionally Identified as Mr. and Mrs. Fraser
1785 to 1790
Not on view
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Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Portrait of a Boy
ca. 1790
Not on view
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Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Portrait of a Girl
ca. 1790
Not on view
7
Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Eleanor and Margaret Ross
between 1785 and 1790
Not on view
8
Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787
Portrait of a Woman, traditionally identified as Margaret Stuart, Lady Hippisley
1785
Not on view
9
unknown artist
Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters
ca. 1790
Not on view
10
Thomas Hickey, 1741–1824
Thomas Graham
ca. 1790
Not on view
11
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785
1785
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Gabriel Scorodomoff, 1748–1792
Reflections on Clarissa Harlow
1785
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
G. B. Cipriani, R. A
1785
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Samuel Alken, 1756–1815
An Italian Family
1785
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Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837
Mrs. Sophia (née Heywood) Musters as Hebe
1785
16
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Prince Serge and Princess Barbara Gagarin, with their son, Prince Nicholas
1785
17
Samuel Okey, active 1765–1780
Miss Nelly O'Brien
undated
18
Print made by John Young, 1755–1825
The Flower Girl
1785
19
George Clint, 1770–1854
Edmond Antrobus, 1st Baronet
undated
20
Print made by Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837
Hebe
1785
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Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
Miss Mary Palmer
1785
22
Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum
1785
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Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Catherine II Empress of Russia
1785
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mrs. Hannah Sparke
1785
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Tancred and Clorinda
1785
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Samuel Johnson
1785
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mrs. Siddons
1785
28
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Maria Cosway
1785
29
unknown artist
Sam Adams
ca. 1790
30
unknown artist
Lady Hamilton and Dog
after 1785
31
Giuseppe Marchi, ca. 1735–1808
Mrs. Harriet Bouverie and Mrs. Frances Anne Crewe
1785
32
Kitson
James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury
undated
33
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Phoebe Hoppner as a Flower Girl
1785
34
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Mary Robinson
1785
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Richard Crosse, 1742–1810
Young Lady
ca. 1790